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ExploreLearning was founded in 1999 by educators looking for new ways to inspire students and help them succeed. We make innovative math and science online solutions that are fun to use and really work. Gizmos®️, Reflex®️, Science4Us®️, and Frax®️ are used in classrooms in every state and over 50 countries worldwide.
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ALEXANDRA BROWN | SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Alexandra Brown works as a software engineer for Learning A-Z. As a software engineer, Alexandra writes code, which is a language that gives the computer instructions on how to complete a particular task. Alexandra uses her knowledge of computer science engineering to solve problems in a fast-paced environment.
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Use STEM Skills like Alexandra Brown
Alexandra uses code to engineer software. Give students the opportunity to code and program a rover with the Gizmos Programmable Rover simulation*.
*Suggested simulations are available when you sign up for a Gizmos 30-day free trial or when you log in to your paid account.
STEM Career Guide - Share more information about STEM careers with the STEM Career Guide pamphlet.
STEM Career Vision Boarding - Lead a lesson on goal setting and vision boarding. Then have students create their own STEM Career Vision Board.
STEM Career Bingo - Engage students in a game of STEM Career Bingo.
STEM Career Recording and Reflection Sheet - Have students reflect on Virtual Career Days presentations with the STEM Career Recording and Reflection Sheet.
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WILFRED CORUJO| LEAD DATA ENGINEER
Wilfred Corujo is a lead data engineer at Chick-fil-A. A lead data engineer serves as the bridge between the business and the data by building and maintaining data systems. In his role as lead data engineer, Wilfred is responsible for providing the company with user-friendly data from many different sources, such as the order app and food suppliers.
Use STEM Skills like Wilfred Corujo
Wilfred provides incoming data to analysts so they can forecast trends. Have your students look at data and analyze trends with the Gizmos Trends in Scatter Plots simulation.*
*Suggested simulations are available when you sign up for a Gizmos 30-day free trial or when you log in to your paid account.
Jaselyn Williams | Director of Client Success
Jaselyn Williams is the Director of Client Success for TalentQuest, a talent management software provider. Jaselyn works with clients to ensure that they understand how to use the software and its features. She is also involved with software development.
Use STEM Skills like Jaselyn Williams
Directors of client success may need to keep metrics and data, like renewal rate. Have students organize and work with data using the Gizmos Describing Data Using Statistics simulation*.
*Suggested simulations are available when you sign up for a Gizmos 30-day free trial or when you log in to your paid account.
Zully Borges | Quality Assurance Analyst
Zully Borges is Quality Assurance Analyst for Chewy, an online retailer for pet-related products. As a QA Analyst, Zully tests software and hardware before it goes out to the client. Zully uses her background in computer science and software engineering to problem solve and fix “bugs” that may pop up on the company website.
Use STEM Skills like Zully Borges
Zully has a degree in software engineering, which involves coding. Have students practice coding with the Gizmos Programmable Rover simulation*.
*Suggested simulations are available when you sign up for a Gizmos 30-day free trial or when you log in to your paid account.
Patricia Brown | Director of Technology
Patricia Brown is a technology integration specialist and director of technology for a school district. Patricia helps teachers with technology so they can create innovative learning experiences for their students. In her role, Patricia provides training to teachers and also works directly with students and models how to use technology to collaborate with their peers.
Use STEM Skills like Patricia Brown
Patricia sometimes steps into the classroom to help students with STEM experiments. Get students involved in STEM exploration with the Gizmos Trebuchet simulation*.
*Suggested simulations are available when you sign up for a Gizmos 30-day free trial or when you log in to your paid account.
LC Miller | Program Manager
LC Miller is a business operations program manager at a software company called Mulesoft. As a program manager, LC coordinates and collaborates with other members of her team to problem solve any issues that may pop up. LC also plans and organizes for large program changes at her organization.
Use STEM Skills like LC Miller
LC works with her team to solve any problems at her organization. Have students team up to work through STEM problems with the Gizmos Pendulum Clock simulation*.
*Suggested simulations are available when you sign up for a Gizmos 30-day free trial or when you log in to your paid account.
BEN DAVIS | DATA ENGINEER
Ben Davis is a data engineer. He creates programs that transform and simplify data so others can easily understand it. Ben first discovered his love of data after his high school football coach introduced him to Microsoft Excel. He later started his career as an industrial engineer and then moved to data engineering after gaining experience in data automation and programming. Ben enjoys that no two days of his job are the same–there are always new challenges to solve and ways to make complex data more understandable and meaningful to the people it impacts.
Use STEM Skills like Ben Davis
Ben uses coding skills to build computer systems that improve processes. Give your students an introduction to coding with the Programmable Rover simulation.
*Suggested simulations are available when you sign up for a Gizmos 30-day free trial or when you log in to your paid account.